Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἕπω

Non-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἕπω

Structure: έ̔π (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to be about, be busy with, busy with
  2. to follow, after or in company with
  3. to follow, to escort, attend
  4. to pursue
  5. to keep pace with, do his bidding
  6. to follow, went with, came off
  7. to follow, obey, submit to
  8. to come near, approach, come on
  9. to follow up, in mind, to understand
  10. to follow upon

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular έ̔πω έ̔πεις έ̔πει
Dual έ̔πετον έ̔πετον
Plural έ̔πομεν έ̔πετε έ̔πουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular έ̔πω έ̔πῃς έ̔πῃ
Dual έ̔πητον έ̔πητον
Plural έ̔πωμεν έ̔πητε έ̔πωσιν*
OptativeSingular έ̔ποιμι έ̔ποις έ̔ποι
Dual έ̔ποιτον ἑποίτην
Plural έ̔ποιμεν έ̔ποιτε έ̔ποιεν
ImperativeSingular έ̔πε ἑπέτω
Dual έ̔πετον ἑπέτων
Plural έ̔πετε ἑπόντων, ἑπέτωσαν
Infinitive έ̔πειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἑπων ἑποντος ἑπουσα ἑπουσης ἑπον ἑποντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular έ̔πομαι έ̔πει, έ̔πῃ έ̔πεται
Dual έ̔πεσθον έ̔πεσθον
Plural ἑπόμεθα έ̔πεσθε έ̔πονται
SubjunctiveSingular έ̔πωμαι έ̔πῃ έ̔πηται
Dual έ̔πησθον έ̔πησθον
Plural ἑπώμεθα έ̔πησθε έ̔πωνται
OptativeSingular ἑποίμην έ̔ποιο έ̔ποιτο
Dual έ̔ποισθον ἑποίσθην
Plural ἑποίμεθα έ̔ποισθε έ̔ποιντο
ImperativeSingular έ̔που ἑπέσθω
Dual έ̔πεσθον ἑπέσθων
Plural έ̔πεσθε ἑπέσθων, ἑπέσθωσαν
Infinitive έ̔πεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἑπομενος ἑπομενου ἑπομενη ἑπομενης ἑπομενον ἑπομενου

Imperfect tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ῆ̔πον ῆ̔πες ῆ̔πεν*
Dual ή̔πετον ἡπέτην
Plural ή̔πομεν ή̔πετε ῆ̔πον
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἡπόμην ή̔που ή̔πετο
Dual ή̔πεσθον ἡπέσθην
Plural ἡπόμεθα ή̔πεσθε ή̔ποντο

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ ταῦτα παρακαλέσαντεσ τὰσ Μούσασ συνῳδοὺσ ἐν ἀρχῇ τῶν ἐπῶν, ὑφ’ ὧν δὴ ἔνθεοι γενόμενοι, ὡσ τὸ εἰκόσ, ᾅδουσιν ὡσ ὁ μὲν Κρόνοσ ἐπειδὴ τάχιστα ἐξέτεμε τὸν πατέρα τὸν Οὐρανόν, ἐβασίλευσέν τε ἐν αὐτῷ καὶ τὰ τέκνα κατήσθιεν ὥσπερ ὁ Ἀργεῖοσ Θυέστησ ὕστερον· (Lucian, De sacrificiis, (no name) 5:2)
  • Τοῦτο μὲν οὖν, ὦ θαυμαστὲ Ἡσίοδε, καὶ πάνυ ποιμενικὸν εἴρηταί σοι καὶ ἐπαληθεύειν ἐοίκασ τὴν τῶν Μουσῶν ἐπίπνοιαν αὐτὸσ οὐδ̓ ἀπολογεῖσθαι ὑπὲρ τῶν ἐπῶν δυνάμενοσ, ἡμεῖσ δὲ οὐ ταύτην τὴν μαντικὴν παρὰ σοῦ καὶ τῶν Μουσῶν περιεμένομεν· (Lucian, 11:1)
  • ἐπεὶ γὰρ ἤρξατο ᾄδειν οὐ πάνυ αἴσιόν τινα ᾠδὴν τοῖσ πλέουσιν, ὡσ ὁ Ποσειδῶν συνήγαγε τὰσ νεφέλασ καὶ ἐτάραξε τὸν πόντον ὥσπερ τορύνην τινὰ ἐμβαλὼν τὴν τρίαιναν καὶ πάσασ τὰσ θυέλλασ ὠρόθυνε καὶ ἄλλα πολλά, κυκῶν τὴν θάλατταν ὑπὸ τῶν ἐπῶν, χειμὼν ἄφνω καὶ γνόφοσ ἐμπεσὼν ὀλίγου δεῖν περιέτρεψεν ἡμῖν τὴν ναῦν ὅτε περ καὶ ναυτιάσασ ἐκεῖνοσ ἀπήμεσε τῶν ῥαψῳδιῶν τὰσ πολλὰσ αὐτῇ Σκύλλῃ καὶ Χαρύβδει καὶ Κύκλωπι. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 7:15)
  • ἀποπνίξεισ γὰρ εὖ οἶδ’ ὅτι τὸν Ὅμηρον κατελθὼν ἐπὶ τῇ μεγαληγορίᾳ τῶν ἐπῶν. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 23:10)
  • ἀνεμνήσθην ἐκείνων τῶν Ὁμήρου ἐπῶν, ἐν οἷσ πεποίησαι αὐτῷ ἐν τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ τῶν θεῶν δημηγορῶν, ὁπότε ἠπείλεισ αὐτοῖσ ὡσ ἀπὸ σειρᾶσ τινοσ χρυσῆσ ἀναρτησόμενοσ τὰ πάντα· (Lucian, Juppiter confuatus, (no name) 4:4)

Synonyms

  1. to be about

  2. to follow

  3. to follow

  4. to pursue

  5. to keep pace with

  6. to follow

  7. to come near

  8. to follow up

  9. to follow upon

Derived

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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